With payments under GLAS due to be paid next month, there are a number of farmers who will not receive their payment on time unless their Nutrient Management Plan is submitted immediately, according to Mr. Patrick Rohan, Chairperson of ICMSA’s Farm & Rural Affairs Committee.According to the Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine, there are […read more…]
Speaking following the RSA forum on an NCT for “Fast Tractors”, ICMSA’s John Comer described as “completely absurd” the decision to implement new laws forcing tractors with a capacity greater or equal to 40kph to have an NCT where they travel distances of 25 kilometers or more carrying items such as bales. The ICMSA President […read more…]
The President of ICMSA, John Comer, said that it was already apparent that specific districts of Cork, Kerry, Waterford and Tipperary seemed to have taken the brunt of the storm damage. There was very significant numbers of trees down and damage to sheds – including roofs ‘peeled back’ or blown completely off – and there […read more…]
Due to weather conditions our office is closed today and all meetings for tonight 16th October 2017 have been cancelled. Everybody keep safe and batten down the hatches.